KENNETH MIDDLEBROOKS
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I am a results’ driven, conflict solver recognized for learning, executing and reinforcing procedures that generates maximum profitability. I obtain superior customer satisfaction with skills that include competence, paying attention to detail, working under strict deadlines, performing and tracking multiple tasks simultaneously and a working knowledge base of the digital media industry.
EXPERIENCE
MAY 13, 2013 – APR 6, 2020
SPECIAL EVENTS & PROJECT MANAGER, Encompass Digital Media
Create & define solutions for various clients’ needs on projects that require a high level of coordination, are more complex than the average day to day requests and that involve multiple aspects of Encompass’ services. Manage international projects and clients, field transmissions, production services and Government Services support. Also responsible for coordinating services for high profile clients that Encompass provides network origination for that have content gathering (OU) needs.
OCT 2010 – MAY 2013
GLOBAL SCHEDULING COORDINATOR, Encompass Digital media
Coordinated occasional use resources for Breaking News, Satellite Media Tours, and sporting events. Scheduled satellite earth station facilities, fiber transmissions, third party terrestrial systems, satellite space segments, transportable and production services on a global scale. Also provided support to the Technical Operations Center for trouble shooting service conflicts.
SEPT 2008 – OCT 2010
MASTER CONTROL OPERATOR, Crawford Communications
Monitored all technical broadcast activity for multiple networks. Maintained video and audio functions of Master Control and insured the integrity of network originations of up to twenty-four digital channels. Executed ingest of broadcast materials, timing out playlists and live commercial insertion for clients such as Sunday Ticket (DirecTV), Atlanta BravesVision Channel (MLB) and Gospel Broadcast Network.
EDUCATION
2004-2008
BACHELOR OF ARTS, Alcorn State University (Lorman, MS.)
Studied primarily in Mass Communication with a concentration in Media Studies. During which I wrote press releases, produced on-air copy and conducted recorded interviews with major celebrities for WPRL “The Gold.” Also served as the Live Newscast Director for ASU-TV 13.
SKILLS
Active Listener
Highly adaptable
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Able to multi-task while paying close attention to details
ACTIVITIES
I am an alumni member of the Alcorn “Sounds of Dynomite Marching Band” and Kappa Kappa Psi – National Honorary Band Fraternity. On occasion I also spend time as a Clothing Closet Volunteer as an effort to help alleviate poverty at Norcross Cooperative Ministry.